Timekeeping in Numenera
Keeping track of time is one of the more important GM duties. Believable (as opposed to strictly accurate) passage of […]
Numenera Character Sheets
A character sheet is a character sheet–right? Not if it’s the Numenera character sheet! The Numenera character sheet is a
How Story Gives Life to Mechanics
Game mechanics are meant to simulate and model elements of a story to create an RPG. A story without game
How Story Gives Life to Mechanics
The Strange Backers: Last Chance to Get Your Name in Book!
The Strange is in layout, ahead of a press date that is bearing down on the creative team like the
The Strange Backers: Last Chance to Get Your Name in Book!
Companions in Numenera
A character with the focus Controls Beasts gains a beast companion. Those with the Leads focus have followers or sidekicks.
Celebrating Life, the Universe, and EVERYTHING!
It’s April second. 4/2. The day that is the answer to life, the universe and everything. That might be reason
Celebrating Life, the Universe, and EVERYTHING!
Ordering Art for Games
I’ve written many art orders over the last two decades. From a game designer point of view, an art order
The Strange: Moving Toward Completion!
March has just gotten started, and August is a long way off—right? Not, unfortunately, if you’re in the publishing business.
The Strange: Moving Toward Completion!
Do Not Let the Dice Fall Where They May
I see a lot of people confusing Numenera, which uses a d20 (also a d6 and a d10) with the d20
Do Not Let the Dice Fall Where They May
Announcing Character Options for Numenera!
Update 13 May: You can now download a free preview of Character Options! Monte Cook Games is pleased to announce
Announcing Character Options for Numenera!
Love and Sex in the Ninth World
Love, courtship, and sexual practices in the Ninth World. Love and Sex in the Ninth World is a guide to integrating elements of love and sex into any
Love and Sex in the Ninth World
Numenera Creature Deck
Weird and Wonderful Encounters on the Fly! Build encounters quickly and easily, or create them randomly on the fly. Then